-=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!

  • From: "ML" <my2punkin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 19:37:27 -0800

that would seem to me to still leave in quite a bit of salt???
ml
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:42 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!


No,

Actually, I have a habit of draining all the fluid out of the can of most
canned veggies and then rinsing them with water before heating them.

Christine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Albert Bundt DCB" <albert.bundt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 8:03 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!


> You mean you actually use the salt water it comes in?
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: cristy
>  To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 4:14 PM
>  Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!
>
>  Good health/nutrician and healthy recipes?  Yes that can of asparagus had
>  like 368 mg of salt, felt like I was buying a can of soup almost.  But I
>  thnk soup is probably double that.
>
>  Christine
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "GMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
>  To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 7:03 PM
>  Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!
>
>
>  > Cristy,
>  >    To get right to the 'heart' of the matter, just look for the
> percentage
>  > of sodium on any packaging.  It'll tell you immediately how much 'salt'
> is
>  > in a product, regardless of its form.  While salt is not inherently bad
>  > for
>  > us (humankind DID evolve with it), it becomes almost toxic as high
> levels
>  > are ingested over time (cumulative effect).  Eventually, those levels
> can
>  > reach a point where the Doc tells us to limit or remove it from our
>  > 'diet'.
>  >
>  >    Bottom line:  Anything you eat in excess will turn bad for you,
> because
>  > your body knows better than your palette what it needs at all times.
> On
>  > the
>  > other hand, non-food ingestion is NEVER good for you.  As a simplistic
>  > example, as long as you're not already beyond the point where real
> bacon
>  > has
>  > turned against you, it's ok to eat it once in a while (my apologies to
>  > anyone who may be offended by my chosen example).  Your body naturally
>  > knows
>  > what to do with every part of bacon.  But if you LIVE for the stuff, it
>  > will
>  > get you eventually.  The same cannot be said for something like salt
>  > substitute.  By its very nature, it is nothing more than chemicals that
>  > have
>  > been found to (poorly) mimic the sensation of salt on the tongue.  It
> has
>  > absolutely no nutritional value in and of itself (any vitamins or
> minerals
>  > they add do not change the nature of the chemicals).  These non-foods
> they
>  > have been putting into our food supply are SO far from natural that our
>  > bodies either react to it like a poison/virus and attack it or our
> bodies
>  > get confused as to what it is and we store it for possible later use.
>  > Fast
>  > food is full of chemicals and other non-foods.  Too much of it is one
> of
>  > the
>  > primary causes or the US becoming such a heavier place than it used to
> be.
>  >
>  >    I'm not sure who said it, but healthy eating can easily be summed up
>  > into these 7 simple words.  The stuff added in parenthesis are my
>  > summaries
>  > of his intent.
>  >
>  > "Eat food (real food).  Not too much (only eat until you are no longer
>  > hungry.  smaller portions eaten more often throughout the day are much
>  > healthier than one, two or three large meals).  Mostly plants (fruits,
>  > veggies and leafy plants contain more nutrients and minerals than any
> type
>  > of meat or poultry.  they also provide much needed fiber and are less
>  > acidic
>  > than meats)."
>  >
>  > Note:  I am starting to give some serious consideration to creating a
>  > second
>  > group for these types of conversations.  (PCOffTopic?    lol)  Give me
>  > some
>  > feedback and let me know what you think of the idea.           :O)
>  >
>  > Peace,
>  > GMan
>  > http://tinyurl.com/2s8x23
>  > "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!"
>  >
>  > ----- Original Message ----- 
>  > From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 5:15 PM
>  > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT : Salt in the diet - And MUCH more!
>  >
>  >
>  >> All this talk of salt and I just started a new diet.  I looked at the
>  >> label
>  >> on a can of asparagus and lots of salt!.. that got me thinking.  Then
>  >> found
>  >> a steamer frozen veggie (green beans) that had "0" salt, much better.
>  >>
>  >> need to really read those labels!
>  >>
>  >> Christine
>  >
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